Palästina

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Hamas und Fatah kündigen gemeinsame Regierung an. Israel ist über die beigelegte Spaltung schwer erbost und friert als "Reaktion" palästinensische Steuergelder ein:

Israel hardens on tax freeze over Hamas-Fatah meet

25/11/2011
TEL AVIV, (AFP)— The Hamas-Fatah rapprochement has hardened Israel's resolve to maintain its stranglehold on Palestinian tax monies, although commentators agreed Friday the two movements were far from a true reconciliation.

Hours after Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas held top-level talks with Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal at which they announced a new era of "partnership", Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened his security cabinet to ponder a response.

At the late night meeting, ministers decided, for the time being, to maintain a freeze on the transfer of tens of millions of dollars in tax monies to the Palestinian Authority, government sources said.
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"We have turned a major new and real page in partnership on everything to do with the Palestinian nation," Meshaal told reporters in Cairo after nearly two hours of dialogue with Abbas.
"There are no more differences between us now," said Abbas, who heads the Fatah movement. "We have agreed to work as partners with joint responsibility."
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